The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
ALFRED HITCHCOCKThe paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book – it makes a very poor doorstop.
More Alfred Hitchcock Quotes
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The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book – it makes a very poor doorstop.
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For me, suspense doesn’t have any value if it’s not balanced by humor.
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I always try to look at things as though I were remembering them three years later.
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Actually, I have no regard for money. Aside from its purchasing power, it’s completely useless as far as I’m concerned.
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I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.
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In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don’t want their villain to be thrown at them with green limelight on his face. They want an ordinary human being with failings.
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To make a great film you need three things – the script, the script and the script.
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San Francisco would be a good location for a murder mystery.
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Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
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The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.
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Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.
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In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
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It’s only a movie, and, after all, we’re all grossly overpaid.
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Everything’s perverted in a different way.
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I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.
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